Artist Alexander Dotsenko, sentenced for anti-war leaflets, died after being hospitalized with a heart attack, with his family learning about it only two days later from a lawyer.

Artist Alexander Dotsenko, sentenced for anti-war leaflets, died after being hospitalized with a heart attack, with his family learning about it only two days later from a lawyer.

@ostorozhno_novosti 19 Feb 2026, 15:34

Artist-jeweler Alexander Dotsenko has passed away while serving time in a Russian prison for justifying terrorism, following a heart attack and deterioration of his condition.

@varlamov_news 19 Feb 2026, 14:45

Jeweler Alexander Dotsenko, convicted for calls to terrorism, passed away at the age of 65 after a heart attack.

@meduzalive 19 Feb 2026, 14:35

Alexander Dotsenko died in the hospital today at 4:00 PM, having been hospitalized on February 12 from correctional colony No. 8 in St. Petersburg due to a heart attack, with the family being informed only two days later.

@ovdinfolive 19 Feb 2026, 14:26

65-year-old jeweler Alexander Dotsenko, convicted for anti-war leaflets, was hospitalized after a heart attack and placed in an artificial coma.

@ovdinfolive 19 Feb 2026, 12:15